Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affecting httpd-core package, versions <0:2.4.54-3.amzn2022.0.3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
82.3% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2022-HTTPDCORE-3162128
  • published8 Dec 2022
  • disclosed20 Dec 2021

Introduced: 20 Dec 2021

CVE-2021-44224  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-918  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2022 httpd-core to version 0:2.4.54-3.amzn2022.0.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2022-2022-202.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd-core package and not the httpd-core package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2022 relevant fixed versions and status.

A crafted URI sent to httpd configured as a forward proxy (ProxyRequests on) can cause a crash (NULL pointer dereference) or, for configurations mixing forward and reverse proxy declarations, can allow for requests to be directed to a declared Unix Domain Socket endpoint (Server Side Request Forgery). This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.7 up to 2.4.51 (included).

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